One can’t help but notice the abundance of dogs in the CWE, a neighborhood where not having a 4-legged companion seems to be the exception. There are pets strapped to owners’ chests, or riding in strollers while perfectly coiffed and decked out for the weather. Further evidence of the importance of pets in city-dwellers’ lives…
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Opening day at Shake Shack: Burgers with a side of protests
I can’t remember as much publicity about the opening of a restaurant—except perhaps Vicia in Cortex District—as restaurateur Danny Meyer has garnered since the former St. Louisan announced he was opening his 1st hometown Shake Shack at 32 N. Euclid Ave. (at West Pine Blvd.) in the CWE. Therefore it was not unexpected that there was…
Watch need a battery? Knives need sharpening?
As many times as I’ve stopped in or walked by The Silver Lady, 4736 McPherson Avenue, it wasn’t until I needed a new watch battery that I remembered seeing a small sign in the window advertising replacement service. Not only is the service fast, you’re sure to be entertained while you wait by Shifter’s dry-witted conversation…